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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Alex Shi <alex.shi@intel.com>,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
	Preeti U Murthy <preeti@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	LAK <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org" <linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Paul Turner <pjt@google.com>, Santosh <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com>,
	Morten Rasmussen <morten.rasmussen@arm.com>,
	Chander Kashyap <chander.kashyap@linaro.org>,
	"cmetcalf@tilera.com" <cmetcalf@tilera.com>,
	"tony.luck@intel.com" <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	Paul McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>,
	Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@linaro.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 5/6] sched: pack the idle load balance
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:54:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130426105431.GF8669@dyad.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5176A932.5050506@linux.intel.com>

On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 08:30:58AM -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> For x86 we should not be setting such flag then; we don't have a way for some cpu packages to
> go to an extra deep power state if they're completely idle.
> (this afaik is true for both Intel and AMD)

You say 'some'; this implies we do for others, right?

We can dynamically set the required flags in the arch setup when it makes sense.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-26 10:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-22 12:25 [RFC PATCH v3 0/6] sched: packing small tasks Vincent Guittot
2013-03-22 12:25 ` [RFC PATCH v3 1/6] Revert "sched: Introduce temporary FAIR_GROUP_SCHED dependency for load-tracking" Vincent Guittot
2013-03-22 12:25 ` [RFC PATCH v3 2/6] sched: add a new SD_SHARE_POWERDOMAIN flag for sched_domain Vincent Guittot
2013-03-22 12:25 ` [RFC PATCH v3 3/6] sched: pack small tasks Vincent Guittot
2013-03-26 12:26   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-27 10:21     ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-27 11:00       ` Vincent Guittot
2013-04-26 10:30         ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-04-26 11:34           ` Vincent Guittot
2013-04-26 10:18       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-04-26 10:32         ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-26 12:37   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-26 13:00     ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-27  4:33     ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-27  4:48       ` Alex Shi
2013-03-27  8:51         ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-26 12:46   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-26 13:53     ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-26 15:29     ` Arjan van de Ven
2013-03-27  8:46       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-27  8:54         ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-27  9:00           ` Peter Zijlstra
     [not found]             ` <20130327111855.GI801@MacBook-Pro.local>
     [not found]               ` <1364393634.5053.71.camel@laptop>
     [not found]                 ` <20130327163642.GA1136@localhost.cambridge.arm.com>
2013-03-27 17:18                   ` Nicolas Pitre
2013-03-27 17:37                     ` Catalin Marinas
2013-03-27 15:37           ` Nicolas Pitre
2013-03-22 12:25 ` [RFC PATCH v3 4/6] sched: secure access to other CPU statistics Vincent Guittot
2013-03-26 12:50   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-26 13:06     ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-22 12:25 ` [RFC PATCH v3 5/6] sched: pack the idle load balance Vincent Guittot
2013-03-26 12:52   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-26 14:03     ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-26 14:42       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-26 15:55         ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-27  4:56           ` Alex Shi
2013-03-27  8:05             ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-27  8:47               ` Alex Shi
2013-03-27 10:30                 ` Vincent Guittot
2013-03-27 13:32                   ` Alex Shi
2013-03-27  8:49             ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-04-05 11:08         ` Vincent Guittot
2013-04-22  5:45           ` Preeti U Murthy
     [not found]             ` <CAKfTPtCCCifC=c+xjjnAH_HSqkR80PiQoddQKXPHuZwZawbvcA@mail.gmail.com>
2013-04-23  2:23               ` Alex Shi
2013-04-23  4:57                 ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-04-23 15:30                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2013-04-26 10:54                   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2013-04-23  4:36               ` Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-22 12:25 ` [RFC PATCH v3 6/6] ARM: sched: clear SD_SHARE_POWERDOMAIN Vincent Guittot
2013-03-23 11:55 ` [RFC PATCH v3 0/6] sched: packing small tasks Preeti U Murthy
2013-03-25  9:58   ` Vincent Guittot

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